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Wendy's Baconator
Wendy's Baconator
Fast Food
Bacon heavy cheeseburger
Best wine varietals
1
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon's bold tannins cut through the rich bacon and beef flavors.
Cabernet Sauvignon's bold tannins cut through the rich bacon and beef flavors.
2
Barbera
Barbera's high acidity balances the fattiness of the bacon and cheese.
Barbera's high acidity balances the fattiness of the bacon and cheese.
3
Petite Sirah
Petite Sirah offers deep fruit and spice to complement the smoky bacon.
Petite Sirah offers deep fruit and spice to complement the smoky bacon.
4
Zinfandel
Zinfandel's jammy fruit and peppery notes match the savory, smoky profile.
Zinfandel's jammy fruit and peppery notes match the savory, smoky profile.
Best cocktails with this
1
Scotch Smoked Orange Old Fashioned
smoke/bitter — smoky Scotch and orange cut bacon fat, complementary savory notes
Score: 95
2
Slutty Margarita
acid/salt — bright lime and salt cut richness and refresh palate between bites
Score: 92
3
Slutty Lemon Drop
acid/sweet — lemony citrus and sugar offer sharp acidity to balance fatty bacon
Score: 88
4
Vodka Country Club
bubbles/acid — citrus and soda lighten and cleanse the mouth from grease
Score: 85
5
Tequila Sunset Spritz
bubbles/acid/sweet — effervescent orange and grenadine add brightness against smoky pork
Score: 83
6
Dirty Love
umami/brine — olive brine’s savory/ saline character cuts fat and echoes burger saltiness
Score: 82
